Resume

Ahmed K. A. Awaad
3 min readMay 17, 2021

Ahmed Awwad

Communication and Electronics - Faculty of Engineering Helwan Uni.
Cybersecurity self-learner

Objective

Critical thinker and good communicator proficient in conducting application security/penetration testing. Career Oriented and seeking to a Penetration Tester position with reputable company to enhance my career skills and improve my knowledge in Cybersecurity.

Education

2016–2022
Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt
Electronics and Communications Engineering department.

Experience

Pentester trainee, Trend Micro & CyberTalents

Participated in Cybertalents Scholarship involved in Ethical
Hacking and testing Machines as 1st of the track and in
Pentesting for Web Application

Technya Founder

Technya.net
October 2019 — July 2021
E-commerce website (Online Hardware store)

Debit collector

Raya Contact Center
April 2020 — Aug 2020 (4 months)
Call Center agent — Etisalat UAE SMB Account

ExcelCodes

Back-end Developer
Jul 2018 — Sep 2018 (3 months)
Internship Back-end Developer at Excel Codes.
o “ICenna” Website and Mobile Application
I had involved as Back-End Developer for Python (Django) in comprehensive projects experienced most websites and applications requirements Web APIs and RESTful APIs as Sign up, Booking Appointment system, Filter searching, Favorite list, etc.

Freelancer writer & Curriculum writer

Booklets Content Designing
August 2017 — Present
Writing, Designing and full forming of Booklets for Teachers to ease curriculum of students and provide it with some techniques make it funnier easy and more acceptable.

Sales Representative

Emerging Media UK
Nov 2016 — Dec 2016
Telesales UK account
Call Center Agent

Wasla Outsourcing

Aug 2016 — Sep 2016
Customer Services agent — 888 Account

Outside Sales Representative

Stallion Travel
Jan 2016 — Apr 2016
Outdoor Sales representative

Courses

Cybersecurity Workshop

Sep 2020 — Oct 2020 (2 weeks)
We had been trained for cybersecurity and penetration testing with practical tools through Windows and Linux operating systems as performing summer practical training at college.
We studied:
* Linux Commands.
* Pentest tools.
* Searching skills

Udacity

7 months

o 1 million Arab Coder program
Feb 2018 — May 2018 (4 months)
I was granted a One Million Arab Coder program to the Full Stack Web Developer track at Udacity.
* Python Language
* Problem solving
* Version Control
o Git & GitHub.
The One Million Arab Coders online course program is part of the Mohammed bin Rashid Global Initiatives (MBRGI), the charitable foundation dedicated to spreading education and knowledge across the Arab world.

o Google Developer Challenge Scholarship
Nov 2017 — Feb 2018 (4 months)
I was granted a Google Developer Challenge Scholarship to the Front-End Web Developer track at Udacity.
Learn about many web developments concepts, Programming, and advanced web designing:
* Web Foundations
* JavaScript Foundations
* Intermediate JavaScript
* Advanced JS
Read about the scholarship program here.

More about me

Personality

- Adaptable
- Patient
- Listener
- Ambitious
- Goal oriented

Skills

- Programming
- Planning
- MS Office
- Team work
- Self-study

Hobbies

- GYM
- Gaming
- Cycling

- Technical
- Planning
- MS Office
- Team work

Activities and awards

IEEE RAS Helwan SC

o RAS-Auxilo project
Feb 2017 — August 2017
IEEE RAS Helwan Student Chapter is a student chapter from IEEE Robotics & Automation Society, the main target of IEEE RAS HSC to provide a sessions and workshops with a sample way to learn how to build your own robots” manual and automatic robots through local competition.
- The team started to plan the structure of Robot and considering all Mechanical structures materials and control system.
- I was the control team leader, me with my team were responsible for electric circuits design and electronic components needed and programming robot with desired functions code with Arduino.

Major League Hacking

o Local Hack Day 2017
Dec 2017 (1-day event)
It was the first time that IEEE Helwan student branch organize such an event for MLH and hosted by GitHub, I attended all day and was so helpful.

Pixels Maker Space

References

➢ Samir Gaber
Associate professor Faculty of Engineering, Helwan University
➢ Eng./Hassan Mostafa
Hassan Mostafa Cyber Security Consultant at Deloitte
➢ Eng./ Ibrahim Tayseer
Ibrahim Tayseer CEO and Co-Founder at ExcelCodes
➢ Eng./Aya Abdulmonem Mostafa
Teaching assistant at Faculty of Engineering Helwan university
➢ Mrs./Gehan Mohamed El Naggar
Supervisor Physics Teacher

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Ahmed K. A. Awaad

Communication and Electronic Faculty of Engineering - CyberSecurity self learner